Ornate hats at the Royal Ascot horse race

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Marinilia Smirnova poses for the media wearing a peacock feather hat on the second day of the Royal Ascot horse race meeting in Ascot, England, June 19, 2013.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II attends every day of the annual Royal Ascot event, a five-day horse race meeting. The tradition was started in 1711 under Queen Anne, with the first four-day meeting in 1768.

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Milnda Strudwick wears a large red ornate hat on the second day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 18, 2014.

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrives by carriage, on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June 17, 2014.

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Britain's Prince Harry and Prince Andrew arrive by carriage on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 17, 2014.

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Jaqui Sincalir wears an ornate hat on the second day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 18, 2014.

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Nicola Kistensen poses for photographers on the second day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 18, 2014.

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Britain's Prince Harry looks around the parade ring as horses for the first race go by, June, 17, 2014.

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A racegoer wears an ornate hat on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 17, 2014.

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Milnda Strudwick wears an ornate hat on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 17, 2014.

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Olivia Giles poses for a photograph taken by her mother Tracey in front of a 1959 series 62 Cadillac open top car in a scar park on the second day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 18, 2014.

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A racegoer wears an ornate hat in the Royal Enclosure, on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June 17, 2014.

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Linzi Weare and friends pose for a photograph, on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June 17, 2014.

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Natalie Kapchuck wears a floral hat on the second day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 18, 2014.

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Milnda Strudwick wears a large red ornate hat on the second day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 18, 2014.

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Larisa Katz models a horse motif lace hat on the second day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 18, 2014.

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Former German tennis player Steffi Graf talks to the media on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 17, 2014.

Graff, the 22 times tennis grand slam winner, will present the winners trophy for the King's Stand Stakes race.

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Ester Dohnalova poses for a photograph on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June 17, 2014.

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A racegoer wears a butterfly design ornate hat on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June 17, 2014.

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II with a trophy after her horse Estimate won the Gold Cup, during day three of the Royal Ascot meet, June 20, 2013.

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Sukran Albayrak, a Turkish sports TV presenter poses for a portrait wearing an ornate black and pink hat on the second day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 18, 2014.

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Former Formula One team owner Eddie Jordan with his wife Marie pose for photographers, June, 18, 2014.

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Race goers pack the parade ring to watch the arrival of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II by carriage on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 17, 2014.

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Milnda Strudwick wears an ornate hat on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 17, 2014.

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Jaqui Sincalir wears an ornate hat on the second day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, June, 18, 2014.

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Former tennis player Steffi Graf hands over the winners trophy to Serbina Power, owner of the horse Sole Power, the winner of the King's Stand Stakes, on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meeting, June 17, 2014.